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Spend your day exploring historical and cultural treasures in Shaanxi Province. In the morning, visit Maoling Mausoleum, the grand final resting place of Emperor Wu of Han. The afternoon takes you to Zhangjiashan Village, known for its traditional cave dwellings, and Yuanjia Village, a charming ancient village with preserved architecture and cultural activities.
Maoling Mausoleum: Explore the final resting place of Emperor Wu of Han, one of the largest and best-preserved imperial tombs from the Han Dynasty. Discover intricate carvings, paintings, and artifacts at the Maoling Museum.
Zhangjiashan Village: Experience traditional cave dwellings carved into the loess hills. Interact with local residents and learn about the region's unique architecture and lifestyle.
Yuanjia Village: Stroll through this charming ancient village with traditional architecture, narrow alleyways, and local shops. Enjoy cultural performances, handicraft workshops, and traditional Chinese cuisine.
Morning: Visit Maoling Mausoleum
Start your day with a visit to Maoling Mausoleum, the final resting place of Emperor Wu of Han, who ruled China from 141 BC to 87 BC. Located in Xingping, Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province, the mausoleum is one of the largest and best-preserved imperial tombs from the Han Dynasty. Built over 53 years, it covers an area of over 50 square kilometers and is surrounded by a massive earthen wall. The underground palace is the most impressive feature, with a central burial chamber that is over 28 meters long and 4.5 meters high. The walls of the chamber are lined with intricate carvings and paintings depicting scenes from the emperor's life and the afterlife. The Maoling Museum, located nearby, houses many artifacts excavated from the tomb, providing a deeper understanding of the era's history and customs.
Afternoon: Visit Zhangjiashan Village (Cave Dwellings) and Yuanjia Village
In the afternoon, head to Zhangjiashan Village, famous for its traditional cave dwellings. These unique homes are carved into the loess hills and offer a cool and comfortable living space, even in the heat of summer. Visitors can explore the village, interact with local residents, and learn about the traditional lifestyle and architecture of the region.
Next, visit Yuanjia Village, a charming ancient village that has been preserved and developed into a popular tourist destination. The village features traditional architecture, narrow alleyways, and a variety of local shops and restaurants. Visitors can stroll through the village, visit the local museums, and enjoy traditional Chinese cuisine. Yuanjia Village is also known for its cultural performances and handicraft workshops, offering a unique and immersive cultural experience. The village has a wide variety of traditional foods prepared in the traditional way, and visitors can participate in activities such as milling flour, weaving cloth, and making tofu.
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Private transportation through out the itinerary. Linkedtours will arrange for all travelers to be met on arrival and seen off on departure based on your flight or train info.
Shared accommodations in well located, tourist to superior class hotels include breakfast, service charge and government tax.
All entrance fees(shuttle bus) sightseeing; excursions and activities as per the itinerary.
Domestic flights and 2nd class express train listed in the itinerary.
Private friendly and professional English-Speaking guides (French, Italy, Russian, German can be arranged per your request).
Visa support letter for you to apply Chinese visa easily.
Travel and health insurance when travelling with us.
Complimentary 2 bottles of water each person on daily use.
8, A 24/7 helpline while you are traveling.
International and domestic flights not indicated.
Food, Lunch or dinner not specified
Tips or gratuities for guides and drivers
Personal expenses and the other tours or activities not mentioned
Transportation
We will use business MPV to luxurious coaches and trains.
All the hotels we selected are 4-5 star well-located in the city center with good and proper breakfast for our clients.
Our guides are very friendly, knowledgeable, helpful. And our group tours will be escorted from Linkedtours.
